Four Treasures Reference Database
Record No. 4144
Spinel and garnet star networks: An interesting asterism in gems from Sri Lanka
Journal Article
Kumaratilake, W.L.D.R.A. (1998) Spinel and garnet star networks: An interesting asterism in gems from Sri Lanka. Journal of Gemmology, Vol. 26, No. 1, January, pp. 24–28.
ISBN/ISSN: 221252 | Sinkankas/Born No.: NIS / NIB | RWHL
gems, spinel, garnet, star spinel, star garnet, spinel inclusions, garnet inclusions
Four-ray and six-ray star networks are reported in spinel and garnet from Sri Lanka. Details of their arrangement and orientations are discussed.